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Urban Environment and Smart Cities in Asian Countries
This book offers a thorough description of the challenges posed by increasing global urbanization. In addition, comprehensive perspectives are offered on how the contemporary urban challenges of our time are tackled by existing designers, architects, urban planners, and landscape architects thereby considering climate change, migration, resilience, politics, and environmental degradation. It includes insights from environmental design, geography, strategic planning, and engineering design. It goes beyond the jargon of technical innovation, and exposes the political, social and physical effects of digitalizing the world in smart cities. The book focuses on the application of geospatial techno...
Social Morphology, Human Welfare, and Sustainability
This volume discusses a broad range of human welfare problems associated with and stemming from social issues, natural resource deficiencies, environmental hazards, vulnerability to climate change, and sustainability challenges. The chapters form a framework centered around the concept of social morphology, i.e. the role of humans in shaping society, and associated human-nature interactions which inform the ability to achieve sustainable welfare and well-being. The book is divided in six sections. Section I contains the introductory chapters where the book explores shifting interfaces between environment, society, and sustainability outcomes. Section II discusses contemporary issues of socia...
Socio-Ecological Resilience and Sustainable Quality of Life
The purpose of writing of this book is to address the pressing challenges posed by the complicated relationship between human societies and their socio-ecological environments. It explores the interdependencies that define socio-ecological resilience, emphasising the importance of an integrated and interdisciplinary approach to achieving sustainable quality of life. The book will deepen our understanding of the interconnectedness of ethical considerations, community well-being, and environmental stewardship by examining contemporary global issues. The chapters will delve into the human-environment nexus, exploring how natural resources and geopolitical dynamics influence resilience and susta...
Sustainability and Urban Quality of Life
This book conceptualizes and synthesizes worldwide research on the quality of urban life. It looks at quality of life within urban cities analysing amenities, infrastructure and assets while also bringing in the discourse around scarcity, disparity, accessibility, sustainability, equity, and well-being. Organized into four major parts, the book reflects on the interconnections between theories and practice and through a multi-disciplinary approach focuses on the aspects of urban environment and planning that makes cities inclusive, safe, resilient, smart, and sustainable. This book highlights the enormous strain on urban areas due to severe scarcity of civic systems and provides an in-depth ...
Operational Perspective of Modeling System Reliability
This book provides insights into contemporary issues and challenges concerning operational research and related mathematical modeling fundamentals, such as system reliability, scalability, and adaptability. This collaboration of academia and industry disseminates practical tools and analytics applications of mathematics in engineering and information sciences Optimization techniques have gained popularity among system managers for making crucial decisions while meeting multiple needs. The focus of this book is the evaluation and optimization of critical decisions related to the system betterment. Each chapter presents the recent advancements and research opportunities in system assurance. Operational Perspective of Modeling System Reliability (Research Tools for System Dynamics) is for academicians and those who need to understand the latest developments in the field of System Reliability. Along with these, anyone solving problems within the related application domains will benefit from this compilation.
